Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

digital divide

Turkish translation:

dijital uçurum

Sep 24, 2008 16:17
16 yrs ago
English term

digital divide

GBK English to Turkish Social Sciences Internet, e-Commerce
Definition from ICT Glossary Guide:
Refers to the gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socio-economic levels with regard to both their opportunities to access information and communication technologies (ICTs) and to their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities.
Example sentences:
Rather than creating a growing digital divide, emerging technology can enable full participation in the digital economy for everyone, regardless of age, disability or the limitations of the technology available. (ICDRI)
With careful thought and due consideration it should be possible for policy makers, technologists and other concerned stakeholders to develop a revitalised policy agenda which builds upon but moves beyond previous digital divide policy-making. (futurelab)
The Upgraded Digital Divide: Are We Developing New Technologies Faster than Consumers Can Use Them? (Knowledge Wharton)
Proposed translations (Turkish)
4 +2 dijital uçurum
Change log

Sep 27, 2008 16:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

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dijital uçurum

Definition from own experience or research:
İnternet başta olmak üzere elektronik bilgi ve iletişim araçlarına erişim ve bu araçlardan yararlanma açısından çeşitli topluluklar arasında sosyoekonomik düzeye, bölgeye, cinsiyete, ülkeye göre görülen fark.
Example sentences:
Birleşmiş Milletler Kalkınma Programı son Türkiye raporunda erkeklerle kadınlar arasındaki dijital uçurumun ciddi bir sorun haline geldiğini belirtti. (Haluk Şahin, Radikal)
Bilişim teknolojisinin dev şirketlerinden İntel, dünyadaki dijital uçurumun kapatılması için bir dizi girişime hazırlanıyor. (Web Forumu, Bilim ve Teknoloji Haberleri)
Peer comment(s):

agree Kenan ŞAHİN
10 hrs
agree Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI
11 hrs
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